Spokane, Washington vs. Athens, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, West Virginia is 24.5% cheaper than Spokane, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,728 in Athens, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Spokane, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, West Virginia is cheaper than Spokane, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Athens
than in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, WA vs. Athens, WV
Compared to Spokane, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  45.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower